Tag Archive: Transfiguration

Mar 04

Second Sunday of Lent

transfiguration

Read Sunday’s gospel, Mark 9:2-10. Gospel Summary The closest we can come to understanding the resurrection, is through the transfiguration of Jesus described in today’s gospel. Only after the resurrection could the three disciples understand what they saw that day on the mountaintop. Peter, James, and John, often described as the inner circle of disciples, …

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Aug 06

Ever want to change into someone else?

Superman

Don’t you just love how Clark Kent could quick-step into a phone booth and mere seconds later fly (literally) out as Superman. He has always been one of my favorites, partially just because of his cool “S” symbol – and partially because of my name beginning with “S” and all. Anyhow, Don’t you think it …

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Feb 28

Glory Through Self-Offering

Most of us live too hectic lives – working, cleaning, preparing meals, answering emails and a hundred other things. I have often mused, “Oh to be bored just one day!”  Life is hectic!  When I might finally sit down in the evening I often doze off while reading or watching TV.  I might wake up …

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